Samsung Find: Location Sharing 1.6.00.14

Samsung Find provides a comprehensive solution for location sharing and device protection, enabling users to keep track of their loved ones and connected devices in real-time. This service enhances safety by offering GPS tracking and various features tailored to meet family needs.

The key aspects of Samsung Find include:

• Location Sharing and Notifications (“People” Tab)
  - Samsung Find simplifies the process of monitoring the safety of friends and family. Users can share their location with selected contacts or request location shares from their loved ones without the need for constant prompting.
  - For privacy concerns, the app allows users to set specific time frames during which their location is shared securely.
• Device Finding and Security Features (“Devices” Tab)
  - Samsung Find offers tools to prevent device loss, enabling users to locate their Galaxy devices, including smartphones, tablets, watches, and earbuds on a map.
  - The “Search Nearby” feature aids in quickly finding smaller devices by scanning the immediate vicinity.
  - Additionally, the “Make Sound” option allows users to emit a sound from lost devices even if they are in Silent mode.
  - Users can track devices' locations and battery status via GPS on the Samsung Find website or a shared family member’s device. For added security, features such as “Lock Device” and “Clear Data” are available to protect lost devices.
• Real-Time Tracking for Valuable Items (“Items” Tab)
  - For those concerned about losing personal items like pets or bicycles, attaching a SmartTag allows for effective real-time tracking through GPS integration.

Samsung Find is compatible with Galaxy devices that utilize One UI 2 (Q OS) or later versions. The app requires certain access permissions for optimal functionality:

• Required Access Permissions:
  - Contacts: To identify individuals for location sharing.
  - Location: To monitor lost devices and share your location with others.
  - Notifications: To receive alerts when others check or share locations.
• Optional Access Permissions:
  - Camera: To facilitate nearby device searches.
  - Nearby Devices: To identify device locations within your vicinity.

With Samsung Find, users can foster stronger connections while ensuring the safety of personal belongings and loved ones.